Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
COVID anti-viral drug now in St. Thomas and Aylmer pharmacies
The province today (Wednesday) released a list of participating pharmacies dispensing Paxlovid, the COVID-19 antiviral pill, by a prescription. There are five pharmacies in St. Thomas and one in Aylme...
Apr 13, 2022
New Blue Party of Ontario announces prospective candidate for EML
The New Blue Party of Ontario has put forward Matt Millar of Lambeth as its prospective candidate for Elgin-Middlesex-London in the June 2 provincial election. Founded in 2020, the party is led by Jim...
Apr 13, 2022
Borehole drilling expected to disrupt Talbot Street traffic Wednesday/Thursday
While a closure of the roadway is not expected, the city of St. Thomas is alerting residents about a planned disruption on Talbot Street. Beginning Wednesday, contractors will be drilling boreholes on...
Apr 13, 2022
Community Spotlight: Track to the Future Mural Festival set to debut this July
As a way to celebrate the success of the Track to the Future Mural project here in St. Thomas, a new festival highlighting its work is coming this July. The Track to the Future Mural Festival, hosted ...
Apr 13, 2022
Ontario expanding access to COVID-19 antivirals and PCR testing
Ontario's chief medical officer says the province is expanding eligibility for COVID-19 P-C-R testing and antiviral treatments amid what is clearly a sixth wave of the pandemic -- but he is not reinst...
Apr 12, 2022
Canadian Food Inspection Agency adds more Kinder products to recall list
A follow up to a story we brought you last week as more products have been added to the recall list of certain Kinder brand chocolates. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the recall is linked to...
Apr 12, 2022
COVID-19: St. Thomas records new death as case counts continue to rise
In their latest update Monday, Southwestern Public Health reported at least 139 new COVID-19 cases since Friday with 126 resolved. There was one new death, a St. Thomas man in his 80s, not related to ...
Apr 12, 2022
Flora Street closure to continue into Tuesday evening
The emergency road closure on Flora Street that myFM first informed you about last week is being extended to 6 p.m. Tuesday. There will be no vehicular traffic through Flora Street from the CN tracks ...
Apr 12, 2022
STEGH joins list of South West Hospitals maintaining masking requirements indefinitely
Due to rising COVID-19 case counts in the community, masking requirements for all individuals will continue indefinitely at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital. The increase in cases is significantly im...
Apr 12, 2022
Community Spotlight: Employment Services Elgin to assist local job seekers with in person job fair
Job seekers in the area will have an opportunity to meet with over 40 potential employers next week as Employment Services Elgin gets set to host their first in person event in 2 years. The job fair, ...
Apr 12, 2022
